Alice Towers and her dad Jonny: 'He corners with his knee skimming the tarmac – I've inherited those skills'

Ability on two wheels runs in the the Canyon-SRAM star's family – whether petrol or pedal powered

Alice Towers and Jonny Towers standing back to back
(Image credit: Richard Butcher)

This feature is part of the MEET THE MAKER series – each edition of which is first published in Cycling Weekly’s print magazine 

Life is better on two wheels – and the Towers family would most certainly agree with that. For those with an interest in motorcycling, Jonny Towers will be a familiar name. A British Supertwin and European Classic Endurance champion, Jonny has also won at the world-famous Spa Francorchamps, as well as competed at the Isle of Man TT. He claimed his first victory aged 16 and he’s still scoring wins today, at the age of 57.

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